{"id":147,"date":"2019-11-04T02:29:24","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T02:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/11\/4\/2019-11-4-episode-145-the-indian-conservative\/"},"modified":"2019-12-31T13:08:44","modified_gmt":"2019-12-31T07:38:44","slug":"episode-145-the-indian-conservative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/11\/4\/episode-145-the-indian-conservative\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 145: The Indian Conservative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/11884946\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/216869\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">Is there such a thing as Indian conservatism? What does it mean and where did it come from? Jaithirth Rao joins Amit Varma in episode 145 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss his latest book.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Also read:<br \/>\n1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Indian-Conservative-History-Right-Wing-Thought\/dp\/9353450624\/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=jaithirth+rao&amp;qid=1572612074&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Indian Conservative<\/em><\/a> &#8212; Jaithirth Rao<br \/>\n2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Conservatism-Ideas-Profile-Roger-Scruton-ebook\/dp\/B01NCXPCNL\/ref=sr_1_6?keywords=roger+scruton&amp;qid=1572612164&amp;sr=8-6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Conservatism: Ideas in Profile<\/em><\/a> &#8212; Roger Scruton<br \/>\n3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.press.uchicago.edu\/books\/excerpt\/2011\/hayek_constitution.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Why I am Not a Conservative<\/a> &#8212; Friedrich Hayek<br \/>\n4. <a href=\"http:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/4\/8\/episode-115-the-intellectual-foundations-of-hindutva\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Intellectual Foundations of Hindutva<\/a> &#8212; Episode 115 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Aakar Patel)<br \/>\n5. <a href=\"http:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/6\/10\/episode-124-religion-and-ideology-in-indian-society\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Religion and Ideology in Indian Society<\/a> &#8212; Episode 124 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Suyash Rai)<br \/>\n6. <a href=\"http:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/7\/29\/episode-131-political-ideology-in-india\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Political Ideology in India<\/a> &#8212; Episode 131 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Rahul Verma)<br \/>\n7. <a href=\"http:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/9\/23\/episode-139-the-gita-press-and-hindu-nationalism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Gita Press and Hindu Nationalism<\/a> &#8212; Episode 139 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Akshaya Mukul)<br \/>\n8. <a href=\"http:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/7\/1\/episode-127-our-colorful-past\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Our Colourful Past<\/a> &#8212; Episode 127 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Manu Pillai)<br \/>\n9. <a href=\"http:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2017\/7\/10\/episode-26-the-right-to-property\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Right to Property<\/a> &#8212; Episode 26 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Shruti Rajagopalan)<br \/>\n10. <a href=\"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/marching-for-salt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Marching for Salt<\/a> &#8212; Amit Varma<br \/>\n11. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Edmund-Burke\/e\/B001H6GQOK?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_8&amp;qid=1572613003&amp;sr=8-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The works of Edmund Burke<\/a> on Amazon.<br \/>\n12. <a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/profile\/columnist\/jaithirth-rao\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The column archives of Jaithirth Rao<\/a> in <em>Indian Express<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is there such a thing as Indian conservatism? What does it mean and where did it come from? Jaithirth Rao joins Amit Varma in episode 145 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss his latest book.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8529,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions\/8529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}